Recueil de scenes de societe. Bound WITH: Recueil de scenes populaires.
[PIGAL Edme Jean - illustrator] 1798-1872
With 100 Hand Coloured Lithographed Plates Two works in one large folio volume, each work with fifty numbered hand coloured lithographed plates depicting humorous scenes, each with two or three figures in costume of the period. Contemporary half…
Description Topographique, Historique, Critique et Nouvelle du Pays et des Environs de la Foret Noire Situes Dans La Province Du Merryland. Traduction Tres-Libre de l@Anglais
[STRETZER Thomas -1738]
c1866, in red cloth, gilt image to upper cover. Spine, gilt title to faded green calf label. Internally, half title, [4], 79 pp, t.e.g., small marks to upper board, bookseller label to ep, gilt board image depict a couple embracing, bookseller…
Album Francais
Anon
A fascinating collection of hand coloured French coaching and other scenes. In c1830 full red morocco album, gilt & blind tooling, corners & edges rubbed, Spine, worn, raised bands, gilt decorative tooling & title. Internally, MS calligraphic style…
Nouveau Careme de Penitence
BETHENCOURT Jacques de. FOURBIER Alfred 1832-1914 - editor
VG, 1871. In modern quarter calf, brown cloth, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt titles. Internally, brown endpapers, original blue covered soft paper pamphlet bound in, publishers label to verso cover page, half title, [4], 94 pp, [1] table, [1],…
Delices de la Grande Bretagne
BIRCH William (Russell) 1755-1834 (engraver and publisher)
In modern (to style) half calf over contemporary worn green boards, some edge wear. Spine, gilt & blind tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, [2], [2], (iii-x) leaves, [4] subscribers, [2] contents, 36 B&W plates, tissue guarded, each…
La Place Vendome
CAIN Georges 1856-1919
In half russet morocco (by de Coverley) over red marbled boards, some gilt tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, original upper wrapper bound in, [5], (viii-xxviii), [1], 2-129 pp, [2]…
Histoire Romaine e'crite par Xiphilin, par Zonare, et par Zosime. Traduite sur les originaux grecs par Monsieur Cousin, Pre?sident en la Cour des Monnoyes
COCCEIANUS Cassius Dio c150-235. XIPHILINUS Joannes. ZONARES Joannes. ZOSIMUS. (COUSIN Louis 1627-1707 - translator).
In full speckled calf, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label, edges worn, some loss. Internally, [24], [1], 2-933 pp, 2 woodcuts, 4 headers, 1 footer, 5 initial letters, 3…
Bibliographie Generale du Costume et de la Mode
COLAS Rene 1888-
2 volumes bound as 1, i blue cloth, gilt titles to red cloth label. Internally, [3], (vi-viii), [2), 3-1411, [1], (2-69, [1], [1], (ii-iii), arranged in double columns, a facsimile of the original which was published in 1933.
Diverses Cartes et Tables pour La Geographie Ancienne pour La Chronologie et pour Les Itineraires et Voyages Modernes.
DUVAL P [Pierre] 1619-1682
VG, c1670's, 57 pls & maps. The Royal Geographer who attacks traditional preconceptions concerning France's maritime weakness. In contemporary worn full calf. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, gilt title. Internally, 2…
Premier de Cordee
FRISON-ROCHE R.[Roger] 1906-1999
In attractive half red calf over brown cloth, gilt tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to black calf labels. Internally, half title, adverts to verso, [8], 11-318 pp, [2]table, complete with 16 full page photographic…
Oeuvres de M. Gessner. (Oeuvres Complettes de Mr. Gesner) (3 vols complete)
GESNER Salomon 1730-1788
In uniform polished tree calf, gilt tooling, corners and edges a little bumped and worn, small edge leather chip to V2. Spine, gilt decorative tooling and title, edges bumped and worn. Internally, marbled endpapers, a little light water staining,…
Les Secrets de la Cuisine Francaise
GOGUE A [Antoine]
1st ed, VG, 1856. In modern green morocco with contemporary boards, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt titles and tooling. Internally, initials to fpd (CWWW Paris 1858), half title with circular blue stamp of the Ministry of Interior, [4], [2],…
Les Metamorphoses du jour
GRANDVILLE, Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (1803-1847)
THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF GRANDVILLE'S METAMORPHOSES [1828-1829]. First edition of this famous series of plates, oblong quartos, sixty two (of seventy three) hand coloured lithographed plates with French titles, captions, and imprints (lacking…
Carte Routiere de la Suisse. Road Map of Switzerland. Reisekarte der Schweiz. No 367.
KELLER H [Heinrich] 1778-1862. AUDIN Jean Narie Vincent 1793-1851
VG, 1828. 16 panels, linen mounted, hand coloured in outline, each corner with boxed route 1 other, in custom folding case with the 2 text leaves mounted inside, title & publishers details to verso, with the repaired original cover with title…
Des Montagnes de la Terre. NOTICE Servant de Commentaire a un Tableau Comparatif de la Forme et de la Hauteur Principales Montagnes du Globe; Avec Un Appendice sur les Cascades les Plus Remarquables
L. B. [BUCH L. Von -1948? or BRUYERE Mr?]
A very rare item on the Mountains of the World. First & only edition in contemporary quarter green calf over marbled boards, corners & edges worn, ms paper label to upper board. Spine, gilt & blind tooling, gilt titles, upper & lower edges worn.…